When an indictment is for a misdemeanor and the court is of opinion that the prosecution is frivolous or malicious, the prosecutor is liable for the costs.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 18 - Sentence and Punishment.
Section 15-18-60 - When Prosecutor Liable for Costs.
Section 15-18-61 - Confession of Judgment by Prosecutor for Costs.
Section 15-18-62 - Imprisonment for Failure to Pay Fines and Costs.
Section 15-18-63 - Imposition of Additional Hard Labor to Pay Costs; When Defendant Discharged.